by mujair | Jul 23, 2020 | Business & Finance News
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is weighing its ownership options for the popular video app after the Trump administration threatened to ban the app from the United States this month, according to people briefed on the discussions. One path that ByteDance, a...
by mujair | Jul 23, 2020 | Business & Finance News
In a recent survey, prominent economists across the ideological spectrum were nearly unanimous in saying a lack of jobs, not a lack of willingness to work, is holding back the economy right now. Not a single economist in the survey argued for cutting off extra...
by mujair | Jul 23, 2020 | Business & Finance News
Trump’s favorite economist loves it The biggest champion of the cut outside the White House has been Arthur B. Laffer, the famed supply-side economist whom Mr. Trump honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom last year. Mr. Laffer touted the cut and its benefits...
by mujair | Jul 23, 2020 | Business & Finance News
Google is getting serious about competing with Amazon in online shopping — just as it did in 2013, 2014, 2017 and 2019. But in 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to grip America, the push to create an online shopping marketplace to compete with Amazon has...
by mujair | Jul 23, 2020 | Business & Finance News
The difficulties facing these workers have multiplied during the pandemic. The current political fight over whether to extend a $600 weekly jobless benefit supplement — which expires at the end of this month — overlooks the total financial toll that the pandemic has...
